Driver Modem Huawei E5372s -
Warning: Many third-party websites promise "free driver downloads" but bundle malware, adware, or outdated firmware. Do not use driver updater software that you find via pop-up ads.
Here are the only safe sources:
Critical Version Note: Ensure you are downloading drivers for the E5372s, not the E5372, E5373, or E5377. While they share similar chipsets (HiSilicon Balong), the USB PID (Product ID) codes differ. Using the wrong driver may cause a Code 10 error (Device cannot start).
Modern versions of Windows (10 and 11) generally include generic drivers for Huawei HiLink devices.
If the Driver Modem Huawei E5372s continues to fail, you do not have to use USB tethering. The E5372s is a router first. You can bypass all driver headaches by using a USB Wi-Fi adapter or the built-in Wi-Fi of your laptop. Driver Modem Huawei E5372s
No official standalone driver for E5372s exists on Huawei’s global site (only firmware). But Windows 10/11 usually installs RNDIS drivers automatically.
If automatic install fails:
Recommended: Download Huawei Mobile Partner (v23 or v24) – it includes drivers.
Before we tackle the software, let us acknowledge the hardware. The Huawei E5372s (often including sub-models like E5372s-32, E5372s-601, or E5372s-155) is a category-defining MiFi device. It supports 4G LTE Cat4 speeds (up to 150Mbps download), has an OLED display for signal and data monitoring, and houses a 1500mAh or 1780mAh battery (depending on the revision). Critical Version Note: Ensure you are downloading drivers
Users typically interact with the device in two ways:
The second method—USB tethering—is where the Driver Modem Huawei E5372s comes into play. Without the correct driver, your computer will either see the device as a "storage drive" (containing the Windows auto-run software) or as an "Unknown USB Device."
Modern versions of Windows usually auto-detect the E5372s using built-in drivers, but manual installation is often required for full functionality. Here is the definitive process for installing the Driver Modem Huawei E5372s manually via Device Manager.
Step 1: Prepare the device. Turn on the Huawei E5372s. Ensure it has a SIM card inserted and has a 4G signal. Plug it into the computer via a high-quality USB data cable (not just a charging cable). Recommended: Download Huawei Mobile Partner (v23 or v24)
Step 2: Locate the hardware. Right-click the Start button and select Device Manager. Look under "Other devices" or "Portable Devices." You will likely see "Huawei Mobile Broadband" with a yellow exclamation mark, or "Unknown Device."
Step 3: Update the driver.
Step 4: Point to the driver.
Navigate to the folder where you extracted the Huawei drivers (commonly C:\Program Files\Huawei\Mobile Partner\Drivers). Look for an .inf file (e.g., hw_quectel.inf or ndis5.inf).
Step 5: Finalize. Select "Huawei Mobile Connect - Network Adapter" or "Huawei NDIS Network Adapter." Click OK. Windows will install the driver. After completion, a new "Local Area Connection" will appear in your Network Connections.